“Ballot support for the two front runners among all residents is within the margin of error for the CP24/Nanos survey. Chow ahead in Toronto/East York, Bradford leads in North York. The deciding factors in the race will be debate performance and organizational muscle to deliver supporters. The Nanos data reflects…

The latest Nanos federal tracking has the Liberals at 50.6%, followed by the Conservatives at 28.3% and the NDP at 11.5%. Mark Carney is the preferred choice for prime minister for 61.3% of Canadians, compared with 21.0% for Pierre Poilievre. On national issues, relations with Donald Trump and the United…

Canadian consumer confidence strengthened in mid-October, with the Bloomberg-Nanos index rising to 51.68 from 49.86 four weeks earlier. The improvement was driven largely by brighter expectations: that sub-index climbed to 48.41 from 44.82. Pocketbook confidence, covering personal finances and job security, was broadly unchanged at 54.94. Even so, overall confidence…

This research gauges the opinions of residents of Ottawa on the impact and risks of homelessness at a personal and interpersonal level, as well as the awareness of Ottawa Mission. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (cell and landlines) random telephone survey of 815 Ottawa residents, 18 years of age…

This research gauged the opinion of Canadians on their preferred path forward for ending strikes in workplaces such as airlines and railways. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (cell and landlines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1,057 Canadians, 18 years of age or older, from September 27 to…

“Chow voters prioritise TTC investment (32%), while Bradford voters favour congestion relief (37%). Bike-lane expansion divides them: 74% of Chow voters support or somewhat support it, while 74% of Bradford voters oppose or somewhat oppose it.” CP24/CTV News Toronto/Nanos conducted a RDD dual frame (cell- and land-lines) hybrid random telephone…

The Liberals remain ahead in federal voting intentions, with 48.8% support among decided voters compared with 29.5% for the Conservatives and 11.1% for the NDP. Mark Carney is the first choice for prime minister among 60.7% of Canadians, followed by Pierre Poilievre at 20.9%. Concern about Donald Trump and Canada-U.S.…

Canada’s economic mood remained broadly stable in early October. The Bloomberg Nanos Canadian Confidence Index changed to 51.34 from 50.38 four weeks earlier, remaining at the neutral threshold. Views on personal finances and job security were comparatively stronger, while expectations relating to the economy and real estate were more mixed.…

The research gauged the opinion of Canadians on whether inflation will be higher, lower or about the same as three per cent in a year from now. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (cell and landlines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1,057 Canadians, 18 years of age or…

Strong support for closer Canada-EU ties – Four in five Canadians want Canada to pursue much closer ties (60%) or somewhat closer ties (23%) with the EU, including new partnerships beyond trade. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (cell and landlines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1,057 Canadians,…

“Chow still leads, but Bradford has cut her cushion to 3.5 points among decided voters. Chow draws strength from Toronto and East York, women and voters under 55. Bradford fares better in North York, among men and voters aged 55 and older. Etobicoke/York is close, and Scarborough closer still. With…

“When asked how things can be improved downtown, the top response from residents is to help people experiencing homelessness at 48%, followed by public safety at 30%. “ Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist October 13, 2026 CTV News Ottawa/Nanos conducted a RDD dual frame (cell- and land-lines) hybrid random telephone…

“Residents of Ottawa give mixed reviews on the job that Ottawa City Hall does at listening to citizens. Ottawa residents are twice as likely to rate that the city is going in the right direction (34%) than the wrong direction (15%), 48% are neutral on the direction the city is…

“Infrastructure and affordability lead Ottawa residents’ housing priorities. Nearly four in ten choose improving infrastructure to support growth, while just over one in three choose keeping homes affordable – both well ahead of protecting existing neighbourhoods or building more homes. “ Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist October 11, 2026 CTV…

“Majority of Ottawa residents cite transit as the top priority for improvement. Top solutions include better LRT service and more reliable buses.” Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist October 10, 2026 CTV News Ottawa/Nanos conducted a RDD dual frame (cell- and land-lines) hybrid random telephone and online survey of 762 residents…

“Mark Sutcliffe holds a commanding advantage in Ottawa’s mayoral race among decided voters, securing 49% support compared with 31% for Jeff Leiper. Neil Saravanamuttoo trails at 12%, while Alex Lawson stands at 7%. Among all voters, 23% remain undecided, meaning nearly one in four voters are still up for grabs.…

The research gauged the opinions among Canadians on their feelings towards the federal government in Ottawa. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (cell- and land-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1057 Canadians, 18 years of age or older, from September 27th to 29th, 2026, as part of an…

The research gauged the views of residents in the Woodstock Ingersoll Tillsonburg & Area Association of Realtors® on quality of life, the housing market, municipal taxes, housing and rental affordability, the local economy, development charges and the job done by municipal governments. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (cell- and…

“Toronto’s mayoral race is unfolding against a backdrop of mounting affordability pressures. Traffic tops residents’ quality-of-life concerns, while housing costs and property taxes are leading affordability priorities. Nearly three-quarters say Toronto has become less affordable over the last four years. Many residents report cutting discretionary spending and delaying major purchases,…

“Toronto’s mayoral election is shaping up as a two-candidate race. Olivia Chow holds a citywide lead over Brad Bradford and draws her strongest support from Toronto-East York, where she exceeds 60%, while also leading in Scarborough. One in five report still being up for grabs. Beyond the ballot, nearly eight…